Featured sightings

Featured sightings

True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)

Assassin bugs (Reduviidae)
Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)
Water & Shore Bugs (several families)
Other true bugs

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Adrisa sp. (genus) (Burrowing Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Jan 2025 by jb2602

Adrisa sp. (genus)

Canungrantmictis morindana (A true bug) at Mororo, NSW - 13 Dec 2024 by Topwood

Canungrantmictis morindana

Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Yackandandah, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon

Commius elegans

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by ConBoekel

Gminatus australis

Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus (Milk vine bug) at Jamberoo, NSW - 1 Sep 2024 by Smithsay

Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus

Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Hall, ACT - 13 Mar 2024 by Anna123

Sidnia kinbergi

Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Mount Painter - 27 Feb 2024 by CathB

Amorbus alternatus

Nerthra sp. (genus) at Moruya, NSW - 8 Jan 2024 by LisaH

Nerthra sp. (genus)

Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 May 2023 by CathB

Stenolemus sp. (genus)

Coleotichus costatus (Green shield-backed bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel

Coleotichus costatus

Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by CathB

Dictyotus conspicuus

Musgraveia sulciventris (Bronze Orange Bug) at Jagungal Wilderness, NSW - 20 Jan 2022 by NedJohnston

Musgraveia sulciventris

Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 19 Dec 2021 by MarkT

Ectomocoris patricius

Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Holder, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by Miranda

Mictis profana

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Conder, ACT - 18 Mar 2021 by michaelb

Gminatus australis

Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Majura, ACT - 26 Jan 2021 by jb2602

Oechalia schellenbergii

Laccotrephes tristis (Water Scorpion or Toe-biter) at Hamilton Valley, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by ChrisAllen

Laccotrephes tristis

Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by AaronClausen

Melanerythrus mactans

Ectomocoris ornatus (A ground assassin bug) at Crooked Corner, NSW - 9 Oct 2020 by Milly

Ectomocoris ornatus

Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Acton, ACT - 19 Jan 2020 by TimL

Scutiphora pedicellata

Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Majura, ACT - 19 May 2019 by TimL

Dindymus versicolor

Musgraveia sulciventris (Bronze Orange Bug) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Mar 2019 by TimL

Musgraveia sulciventris

Amblypelta nitida (Fruit-spotting bug) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Amblypelta nitida

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Kambah, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by HarveyPerkins

Gminatus australis

Ptilocnemus lemur (Feathered leg assassin bug) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2018 by TimL

Ptilocnemus lemur

Acanthosomatidae (family) (Unidentified Acanthosomatid shield bug) at Hackett, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 by TimL

Acanthosomatidae (family)

Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Undefined - 28 Oct 2018 by jb2602

Poecilometis sp. (genus)

Pnirsus cinctipes (Leg-banded assassin bug) at Kambah, ACT - 6 Dec 2009 by HarveyPerkins

Pnirsus cinctipes

Adrisa sp. (genus) (Burrowing Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Jan 2025 by jb2602
Canungrantmictis morindana (A true bug) at Mororo, NSW - 13 Dec 2024 by Topwood
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Yackandandah, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by ConBoekel
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus (Milk vine bug) at Jamberoo, NSW - 1 Sep 2024 by Smithsay
Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Hall, ACT - 13 Mar 2024 by Anna123
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Mount Painter - 27 Feb 2024 by CathB
Nerthra sp. (genus) at Moruya, NSW - 8 Jan 2024 by LisaH
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 May 2023 by CathB
Coleotichus costatus (Green shield-backed bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by CathB
Musgraveia sulciventris (Bronze Orange Bug) at Jagungal Wilderness, NSW - 20 Jan 2022 by NedJohnston
Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 19 Dec 2021 by MarkT
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Holder, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by Miranda
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Conder, ACT - 18 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Majura, ACT - 26 Jan 2021 by jb2602
Laccotrephes tristis (Water Scorpion or Toe-biter) at Hamilton Valley, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by ChrisAllen
Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by AaronClausen
Ectomocoris ornatus (A ground assassin bug) at Crooked Corner, NSW - 9 Oct 2020 by Milly
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Acton, ACT - 19 Jan 2020 by TimL
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Majura, ACT - 19 May 2019 by TimL
Musgraveia sulciventris (Bronze Orange Bug) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Mar 2019 by TimL
Amblypelta nitida (Fruit-spotting bug) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Kambah, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by HarveyPerkins
Ptilocnemus lemur (Feathered leg assassin bug) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2018 by TimL
Acanthosomatidae (family) (Unidentified Acanthosomatid shield bug) at Hackett, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 by TimL
Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Undefined - 28 Oct 2018 by jb2602
Pnirsus cinctipes (Leg-banded assassin bug) at Kambah, ACT - 6 Dec 2009 by HarveyPerkins
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